Blog: April 18th, 2008Hello Internets and welcome to a new webcomic by Draw. I will be updating Monday to Friday every week. Also over the next few weeks the website will be in a state of change as I put more information up and alter the look and design of the website to get it looking how [...]
Blog: April 18th, 2008I decided to launch this webcomic as part of Comics Weekend so I am having an exhibition ‘Triple Threat’ leading up to the weekend. Tonight is the exhibition party and the? comics weekend opening party at the Comics Shop Graphic.
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Exhibition, comics launch and the FRIDAY NIGHT LAUNCH OF NZ COMIX WEEKEND!
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Blog: April 27th, 2008Currently I am Sick. This is why the site is still a bit buggy I haven’t had a chance to get to work on it
Blog: May 2nd, 2008Well I am pretty much over being sick. As you can see on the website I have managed to fix the posting issue I was having. Onwards to future changes.
Blog: May 2nd, 2008Thank you first to wordpress and comicpress for giving me a solution to start posting comics to the Internets. Also thanks to all the people at the comic press forums who kindly give their knowledge to beginners starting out with webcomics.
This website would not be possible without the following people: Aaron, Dave, Claire, Garth, Jo, [...]
Blog: May 6th, 2008Well I have finished the look of the site for the moment
Blog: May 12th, 2008I have updated the about page. the main piece is added is the list of all my published mini comics.
Blog: May 23rd, 2008From next week the update schedule for comics will be Monday Wednesday Friday.
This is not something I am especially happy with nor is it something I planned for. When I launched this comic I had 34 Days worth of comics that is over six weeks. I planned on using the reserve to give me time [...]
Blog: September 2nd, 2008The month of August has been a great month for this website with a nice increase in the traffic visiting the site. So I just want to say thank everyone who has been visiting the site over the past month.
A special thanks also to everyone who has left comments on my website over the past [...]
November 10th, 2008
November 24th, 2008
Blog: January 1st, 2009Another year has been and gone along with 9 months of Drawingsilence.com. All I can say is it has been pretty crazy.
Happy New Year everyone!
A big thanks to everyone who has helped me out especially TimB, REK and D Whyte.
Blog: March 27th, 2009A very good friend of mine and fellow comics artist Edward Lynden-Bell has made a feature film, ‘The Last Great Snail Chase’. If you’re in Wellington next week its playing at the Film Archive next Friday and Saturday (April 3rd & 4th, 7pm session each day).
If you want to know more about the movie see [...]
Blog: April 13th, 2009First up thanks everyone who has visited the site from Abstract Comics: The Blog.
So for those of you who don’t know I am a contributor to an anthology of abstract comics published by Fantagraphics Books.
So as part of the promotion of the book,we have started a blog: Abstract Comics: The Blog. For those of you [...]
Blog: April 16th, 2009Bristling with comics goodness!
The first issue of the Wellington New Zealand comics Anthology Bristle is out and I’m in it! Its Quarterly! Issue One is 32 pages long with a Fantastic cover by Tim Bollinger. The contributor list includes; Brent Willis, Dick Whyte, Ned Wenlocke, Robyn E Kenealy, Helen Cropp, Carlos Wedde, R B Stewart, [...]
Blog: April 18th, 2009Happy Birthday Drawingsilence!
Today is the One Year Anniversary of Drawingsilence
Yay!
Blog: June 11th, 2009Bristle Two submission
That’s right a new Bristle Issue is coming!
Blog: June 23rd, 2009After three tries I have finally got a published comics page I am happy with! As well as my mini comics I have included the three Anthologies I have been in: Pictozine 2, Bristle 1 and the Abstract Comics: The Anthology book. So if you’re really keen take a look.
Blog: June 28th, 2009200 Comics Online!
Well almost,
Not quite,
But,
Tomorrow the 200th comic will be posted!
YAY!
Blog: July 21st, 2009I have been a bit slack on the news front regarding the Anthology, so here are some photos of the book in the real world in all of its glory! (Click on the image for a larger version)
can you see me in the contents page?
Introduction
ooh its the back cover
(photos courtesy of Andrei Molotiu editor of [...]
Blog: July 23rd, 2009At the Fantagraphics site you can see a 20 page preview (link directly to PDF) of the book and buy it!
If That is not enough
you can read one of the first reviews at comicbookjesus.com
or
There is an interview with Andrei Molotiu the editor here at comicbookresources.com
and finally a multipart feature on Abstract comics at Action Yes [...]
Blog: July 25th, 2009The Second issue of Wellington’s comic anthology has made it to print. With a glorious cover by Claire Harris!
contributor list for this issue includes; Grant Buist, Helen Cropp, me Draw, Matt Emery, Ari Freeman, Ed Lynden-Bell, Steve Saville, Ned Wenlocke, Dick Whyte, Brent Willis, Jason Winter and Lorenzo Van Der Lingen.
It is $5.00 [...]
August 1st, 2009
Blog: August 13th, 2009My copy of Abstract Comics: The Anthology has arrived!
For me this is a pretty big deal, I have never been in an international anthology before. Its real now.
So to celebrate why not show some cheesy photos of me with the book.
Its a package
It made it to New Zealand
Someone is pleased with themselves
From the cursory look [...]
Blog: September 15th, 2009There won’t be any more comics updates this week. I have a bad cold at the moment and don’t have a buffer. Currently I’m finishing Eyes 3. Back to bed.
Blog: September 29th, 2009Yes that’s right I’m back. Eyes 3 resumes tomorrow!
Well the bad cold turned into something more and I needed an extra week to recover.
Blog: October 31st, 2009Yes Bristle issue Three is out! (well since October 16)
I’ve been a bit slow on the uptake, this time Adrian bet me to it. Still Bristle is a New Zealand Comic that actually delivers on the promise of having a regular publishing schedule!
Front cover by Ned Wenlocke, back by Jason Winter
contributor list for this issue [...]
Blog: November 1st, 2009New update schedule: Every Friday 12:00am New Zealand time (UTC/GMT +12 hours)
I am changing my comics posting schedule because for the last two months, I have found it a bit of a struggle to keep up. I am only ever thinking, what comic will I post this week.
This has meant that my long term comics [...]
Blog: November 4th, 2009Robyn E. Kenealy has posted the 200th comment!
Yay!
Although I have posted 72 of them.
Thanks everyone for posting and getting involved with drawingsilence.com
Blog: December 25th, 2009Merry Christmas everyone!
I hope everyone who celebrates Christmas is having a good Holiday.